EMPOWERMENT VS. ENTRAPMENT
By Bennie L. Crane, District Chief (Ret.), Chicago Fire Department, 2001
THE FDIC SPEAKER SERIES: Each year at the annual Fire Department Instructor's Conference (FDIC) PennWell and Fire Engineering bring together some of the most well-known members of the fire community. This series of video tapes is a result of the FDIC conference. Whether you're an instructor, fire chief or a probie learning the ropes, the videos in this series will prepare you for the issues in your department and on the fireground.
In this video, filmed at the February, 2000 conference, Bennie Crane, District Chief (Ret.), Chicago Fire Department hosts a workshop to discuss ways to resolve motivational issues and uncover leadership and interpersonal relationship problems.
This workshop is a forum for open and frank discussions on the leadership and interpersonal relationship problems within fire departments, both paid and volunteer.
Crane shares some proven methods to resolve motivational issues affecting the organization and individual members. When both the organization's and the individual's goals complement one another, motivation is increased.
30 minutes, fully narrated, VHS NTSC ONLY, VE6000 / $19.95